Cloud Architect - Global Accounts, Professional Services, AWSI-SDT-APJ-Japan Job ID: 2874217 | Amazon Web Services Japan GK Our AWS Professional Services consultants deliver IT infrastructure and application architecture guidance, lead proof-of-concept projects, perform enterprise portfolio assessments, review operational best practices and conduct skills transfer workshops. AWS consultants collaborate with customers and partners to address security and compliance, performance and scale, availability and manageability. They advise customers on migrating existing systems and building new systems using the full range of AWS services. They also assist with the non-technical change management work on policies, processes and people changes. At AWS, we’re looking for technical architects to collaborate with our customers and partners on key engagements, while helping our partners to develop technical expertise and capacity. The individual requires a strong combination of technical experience, hands-on keyboard capacity, technical leadership experience, and ability to learn fast in a fast paced environment. They will focus on customer solutions that spans across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, enterprise application migrations, HPC amongst many others. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 7 years of IT implementation experience Experience and technical expertise (design and implementation) in cloud computing technologies Experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale or recent hands-on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience Experience developing software code in one or more programming languages (java, python, etc.) Strong verbal and written communication skills with stakeholders (Japanese language preferred along with English as second language) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments Experience in automation through devops scripting (e.g. shell, python, ruby, powershell) Experience with CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible in production environments Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. J-18808-Ljbffr